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The buzzy novel ‘Whalefall’ offers a modern spin on the ancient Book of Jonah

Llike the story read on Yom Kippur, the novel is about lessons learned in the belly of a great fish, writes a scholar at Yeshiva University.

By Rabbi Stuart Halpern September 21, 2023 11:09 am

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In its glistening, fragrant glory, fluden is a key to the door of memory, writes JTA’s Germany correspondent.

September 18, 2023 12:56 pm

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An inappropriately Ashkenazi-centric outlook has impeded the Jewish response to a pressing global issue, writes a longtime multicultural educator.

September 15, 2023 10:30 am

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By Mayim Bialik September 14, 2023 4:31 pm

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By Sara Hurwitz September 13, 2023 1:30 pm

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By Alex Weisler September 12, 2023 5:00 pm

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By Andrew Silow-Carroll September 10, 2023 6:45 am

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By Ted Merwin September 7, 2023 1:14 pm

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By Ghil‘ad Zuckermann September 5, 2023 5:18 pm

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By Andrew Silow-Carroll September 3, 2023 6:45 am